> "Laufer, Michael" wrote:
>
> Hi there,
> If I understood it correctly, that would mean, that it should be
> possible to use mysql with entity beans. Am I right ??
> What's confusing to me is the fact, that I only find news in
> mailing-list, that mysql is not supporting transactions.
Havent been with mysql for a while, but AFIK, transactions are supported
in version 3.23.27.
>
> So I don't really now, if I can use mysql for entity beans.
You can use mysql for Entity Beans without any problems. You should be
aware however that there will be no trnasactions if the DB does not
support them.
> If not, which database would you suggest ??
> It should work on NT and not be the most expensive one as I use it
> 'only' for writing my Master's Thesis.
Unfortunately, you work on NT. Various free databases can be found for
Linux, even sybase has a free version of it's ASE database. However
since you're using Orion take a look at Cloudscape. It runs in process.
sven
--
======================================================================================
Sven E. van 't Veer
http://www.cachoeiro.net
Java Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
======================================================================================
